The Help [videorecording] / Dreamworks Pictures ; Reliance Entertainment ; Participant Media ; Imagenation Abu Dhabi ; a 1492 Pictures/Harbinger Pictures production ; written for the screen and directed by Tate Taylor ; produced by Brunson Green, Chris Columbus, Michael Barnathan.
Special features include: deleted scenes ; Making of ; In their own words ; Mary J. Blige's "The living proof" music video. Title from disc. Based on the novel by Kathryn Stockett. Bryce Dallas Howard, Cicely Tyson, Emma Stone, Jessica Chastain, Mike Vogel, Octavia Spencer, Viola Davis, Sissy Spacek, Allison Janey.
Summary:
Mississippi during the 1960s: Skeeter, a southern society girl, returns from college determined to become a writer, but turns her friends' lives, and a small Mississippi town, upside down when she decides to interview the black women who have spent their lives taking care of prominent southern families. Aibileen, Skeeter's best friend's housekeeper, is the first to open up, to the dismay of her friends in the tight-knit black community.
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